CAREER OBJECTIVE
To obtain a meaningful and challenging position that enables me to further my creative skills.

SUMARY
All rounded Creative Visual Designer, with over  10 years experience in creating multidisciplinary media; from motion to print to online.  In depth knowledge of design communication language from conceptual process to development and delivering.

EDUCATION:
July 2004 : Master of Design Science (University of Sydney)
July 2003 : Bachelor of Visual Communication (University of Western Sydney)
July 2000 : Advance Diploma in Multimedia (JMC Academy - Sydney Australia)


Employment history


New Directions Packaging/Australia
September 2006 - August 2008

Senior Designer/Creative Co-ordinator
My responsibilities as a Senior Designer/Creative producer are Managing Two Major Department in New Directions Australia & New Directions Packaging

New Directions Australia: No1 Australia Aromatherapy Business, looking to further their brand image in the market place. My Responsibilities include Creative directions for business development, revamping the Brand look and feel from Marketing Collateral, Packaging Solutions and Online Web Media.

New Directions Packaging: Responsibilities include, Over seeing major clients account and quality control in packaging solutions and liaise directly with clients in Packaging concepts. From Artwork proofing, to Design elements, to over seeing Photo shoot to the end product. As well as managing internal marketing and promotional material for New Directions Packaging

Clients includes: David Lawrence, Versace, Sass & Bide, Sports Craft, Oroton, and more.


Solo-productions pty ltd
August 2002 - Sept 2006

Designer / Art Direction / Co- coordinator
•          Responsible for design of collateral, art direct freelancers and photo shoots.
•          Select clients included :  Sony Music Australia, TNT Australia, Australian CEO, Hall Chadwick Marketing Communication, and more.

Elite Model Management Australia
August 2005- Present Partime

Photographer/Imager Retouch/Designer
•          Responsibilities included layout, Illustration, Photo image retouching, and prepare for print.
•          Demonstrated Ability to communicate with talents to gain the right result
•          Produced high quality images for the agency at minimal cost.

MDMSco
August 2006- Present Partime

•          Freelance Graphic, Imagery and web design

AIT "Academy of information technology" sydney
JULY 2004-

Casual Graphic and Web Tutor AIT

•          Successfully implementing short intensive courses to teach Graphic design and web site development
•          Demonstrated teaching and communication skills
•          Helped students acquire a deep understanding of graphics and web development.


Metropolis interactive
AUG 2000 - 2001

Web Graphic and Multimedia Designer
•          Produced design interface to best maximize the potential of the web site
•          Gained an understanding of consumer needs and behavior when it comes to web site development

SKILLS / SOFTWARE

• Adobe Creative Suite CS2 (Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver and more)
• PC and MAC Platform
• MS Office package, Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Visio
• Sketching, Drawing, Storyboard and presentation development
• Project management and team motivator

Interest
• MOTION PICTURES • PHOTOGRAPHY • F1 • FOOD • Culture & Travelling